construction

Construction and engineering projects are often complex and carry risk. Not identifying or managing risk is likely to cause problems for the project. From advising on procurement, drafting, negotiating and concluding the necessary contract documentation to helping clients manage and resolve disputes if they arise; our experienced team aims to provide specialist commercial advice to protect our clients and help them to achieve their objectives.

our clients - public bodies of various types, corporates (domestic and international), contractors (domestic and international), social landlords, developers, funders, end-users and occupiers, main contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, insurers, manufacturers
a genuine partner led service - from both Birmingham and Nottingham offices
project experience - PFI/PPP, LIFT, BSF and framework arrangements, both contentious and non-contentious issues arising under these project structures
full lifecycle advice - Invitation To Tender documentation, construction and engineering standard form contracts, parent company guarantees, bonds, collateral warranties, consultants’ appointments, construction aspects of agreements for leases and development agreements, dispute resolution, mediations, adjudications, arbitrations, High Court and appellate level proceedings
online case management reporting – tailored reports advising on the latest position and associated costs

Results: early identification and management of risk and responsibilities; alignment of expectation; effective contracts protecting our clients’ interests